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CATALOGUE OF 
Var. p. Foem. Fusca , subtus cinerea ; caput et thorax vitta 
nigricante ; abdomen canum, vittis tribus angustis fasciisque 
latis nig r is, apice cervinum ; alee anlicce strigis lineisque 
nigricantibus non bene determinatis strigisque exterioribus 
cervinis ; postica lulece, f asciis latissimis nigro-fuscis , mar - 
gine exterior e subcervino. 
Sphinx Alope, Drury , Ins. Exot. i. 58, pi. 27, f. 1 . Append. Cram. 
Pap. Exot . iv. 23, pi. 301, f. G. Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 94, 19 ; 
Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 362, 20. Gmel. ed. Sgst. Nat. i. 5, 2375, 
62. 
Erinnys Alope, Hubn. Verz. Schmelt . 139, 1492. 
Var. f3. Female . Brown, cinereous beneath. Head and tho- 
rax with a blackish stripe. Abdomen hoary, with three slender 
black stripes, and with broad black bands ; tip fawn-colour. Fore 
wings with indistinct blackish lines and streaks, and with some ex- 
terior fawn-coloured streaks. Hind wings luleous, with very broad 
dark brown borders ; exterior margin somewhat fawn-coloured. 
Length of the body 20 lines ; of the wings 39 lines. 
Surinam. 
a, b. America. From Mr. Milne’s collection. 
c. Brazil. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
d. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse’s collection. 
e. f. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
7. Anceryx obscura. 
Cana ; antenna alba ; thorax fascia antica vittisque duabus nigro- 
fuscis ; abdomen lineis duabus fuscescentibus ; ala antica 
vitta, strigis interioribus lanceolatis, maculis costalibus punc - 
tisque exterioribus nigro-fuscis nonnunquam subobsoletis ; 
postica rufescentes, margine fusco. 
Var. /3. Cana, subtus albida ; caput et thorax anticus apud discum 
vittaque posteriores subobliqua fusca ; ala antica vitta media 
strigisque pliirirnis cuneatis fuscis, subtus rufo-cervina; pos- 
tica rufo-cervina, margine angusto fusco. 
Sphinx obscura, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 142, 14 ; Mant. Ins. ii. 94, 
16; Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 361, 17. Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2375, 
58 . 
Erinnys Stheno, Hubn. Exot. Schmett. Lep. ii. Spiling . iii. Leg. iv. 
Mand. A. Leves , 2. 
